Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float RGS16 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398810
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Further details:
Bower, A S; O'Gara, R; Rossby, H Thomas: RAFOS float pilot studies in the Gulf Stream 1984-1985. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 86-7, rgs.htm
Project(s):
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 37.175011 * Median Longitude: -68.692828 * South-bound Latitude: 34.917000 * West-bound Longitude: -74.807000 * North-bound Latitude: 38.823000 * East-bound Longitude: -64.882000
Date/Time Start: 1984-07-10T16:04:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-08-09T00:00:00
Event(s):
RGS16 * Latitude Start: 34.910000 * Longitude Start: -74.800000 * Latitude End: 36.570000 * Longitude End: -67.410000 * Date/Time Start: 1984-07-11T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-08-08T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 600m
Comment:
Data have been checked by the WOCE Subsurface Float Data Assembly Center. See hdl:10013/epic.32931.d001 for further information.
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Geocode | |||
| 2 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Geocode | |||
| 3 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Geocode | |||
| 4 | Temperature, water | Temp | °C | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
| 5 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
| 6 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
| 7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
| 8 | Comment | Comment | Rossby, H Thomas |
License:
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Size:
350 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Temp [°C] | 5 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 6 Cur vel V [cm/s] | 7 Press max [dbar] | 8 Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-10T16:04 | 14.34 | 446 | no position | ||||
| 1984-07-11T00:00 | 34.917 | -74.807 | 14.41 | 500 | |||
| 1984-07-11T07:55 | 35.041 | -74.528 | 14.59 | 89.24 | 40.60 | 561 | |
| 1984-07-11T16:04 | 35.128 | -74.242 | 14.67 | 66.21 | 25.35 | 602 | |
| 1984-07-12T00:00 | 35.172 | -74.108 | 14.83 | 36.88 | 26.10 | 647 | |
| 1984-07-12T07:55 | 35.263 | -74.008 | 14.77 | 40.46 | 27.42 | 650 | |
| 1984-07-12T16:04 | 35.315 | -73.851 | 14.75 | 38.55 | 23.79 | 659 | |
| 1984-07-13T00:00 | 35.387 | -73.763 | 14.75 | 34.67 | 24.61 | 673 | |
| 1984-07-13T07:55 | 35.442 | -73.630 | 14.75 | 36.34 | 21.40 | 678 | |
| 1984-07-13T16:04 | 35.498 | -73.531 | 14.68 | 33.13 | 23.63 | 675 | |
| 1984-07-14T00:00 | 35.565 | -73.419 | 14.63 | 28.35 | 28.58 | 675 | |
| 1984-07-14T07:55 | 35.646 | -73.350 | 14.70 | 23.16 | 32.47 | 673 | |
| 1984-07-14T16:04 | 35.733 | -73.271 | 14.47 | 31.17 | 26.85 | 666 | |
| 1984-07-15T00:00 | 35.785 | -73.151 | 14.44 | 33.82 | 22.67 | 668 | |
| 1984-07-15T07:55 | 35.851 | -73.054 | 14.46 | 27.44 | 24.71 | 666 | |
| 1984-07-15T16:04 | 35.914 | -72.975 | 14.10 | 20.93 | 37.54 | 657 | |
| 1984-07-16T00:00 | 36.046 | -72.920 | 14.02 | 24.94 | 46.32 | 652 | |
| 1984-07-16T07:55 | 36.154 | -72.815 | 13.95 | 34.49 | 50.48 | 620 | |
| 1984-07-16T16:04 | 36.308 | -72.699 | 13.88 | 48.18 | 61.60 | 604 | |
| 1984-07-17T00:00 | 36.474 | -72.505 | 13.71 | 78.77 | 53.32 | 564 | |
| 1984-07-17T07:55 | 36.585 | -72.190 | 13.85 | 102.80 | 41.27 | 542 | |
| 1984-07-17T16:04 | 36.688 | -71.841 | 14.05 | 100.68 | 30.51 | 552 | |
| 1984-07-18T00:00 | 36.743 | -71.539 | 14.30 | 91.07 | 11.60 | 567 | |
| 1984-07-18T07:55 | 36.748 | -71.251 | 14.37 | 78.35 | 7.14 | 585 | |
| 1984-07-18T16:04 | 36.780 | -71.031 | 14.34 | 68.99 | 15.16 | 606 | |
| 1984-07-19T00:00 | 36.827 | -70.804 | 14.53 | 65.84 | 15.62 | 642 | |
| 1984-07-19T07:55 | 36.861 | -70.605 | 14.09 | 59.50 | 19.99 | 628 | |
| 1984-07-19T16:04 | 36.930 | -70.418 | 14.30 | 54.99 | 32.80 | 639 | |
| 1984-07-20T00:00 | 37.031 | -70.248 | 14.30 | 46.24 | 40.96 | 639 | |
| 1984-07-20T07:55 | 37.143 | -70.117 | 14.47 | 45.19 | 40.99 | 645 | |
| 1984-07-20T16:04 | 37.244 | -69.953 | 14.18 | 52.42 | 55.58 | 635 | |
| 1984-07-21T00:00 | 37.431 | -69.776 | 13.95 | 62.16 | 68.17 | 620 | |
| 1984-07-21T07:55 | 37.598 | -69.547 | 13.76 | 71.79 | 62.63 | 597 | |
| 1984-07-21T16:04 | 37.756 | -69.306 | 13.85 | 82.49 | 54.67 | 598 | |
| 1984-07-22T00:00 | 37.881 | -69.006 | 14.07 | 95.01 | 49.00 | 605 | |
| 1984-07-22T07:55 | 38.011 | -68.681 | 14.30 | 75.51 | 36.51 | 614 | |
| 1984-07-22T16:04 | 38.071 | -68.508 | 14.48 | 64.98 | 40.38 | 620 | |
| 1984-07-23T00:00 | 38.220 | -68.253 | 14.22 | 85.02 | 58.20 | 621 | |
| 1984-07-23T07:55 | 38.373 | -67.947 | 14.22 | 78.99 | 52.95 | 621 | |
| 1984-07-23T16:04 | 38.495 | -67.730 | 14.52 | 57.57 | 36.87 | 642 | |
| 1984-07-24T00:00 | 38.564 | -67.565 | 14.52 | 51.12 | 30.73 | 647 | |
| 1984-07-24T07:55 | 38.654 | -67.390 | 14.16 | 51.00 | 29.68 | 650 | |
| 1984-07-24T16:04 | 38.718 | -67.226 | 14.36 | 46.09 | 16.23 | 659 | |
| 1984-07-25T00:00 | 38.739 | -67.084 | 14.32 | 44.26 | 11.00 | 656 | |
| 1984-07-25T07:55 | 38.775 | -66.932 | 14.39 | 50.12 | 16.34 | 656 | |
| 1984-07-25T16:04 | 38.823 | -66.750 | 14.26 | 36.69 | 5.16 | 650 | |
| 1984-07-26T00:00 | 38.802 | -66.688 | 14.33 | 12.59 | -5.78 | 656 | |
| 1984-07-26T07:55 | 38.793 | -66.666 | 14.29 | 22.33 | -3.39 | 652 | |
| 1984-07-26T16:04 | 38.784 | -66.539 | 14.18 | 42.47 | -3.77 | 653 | |
| 1984-07-27T00:00 | 38.774 | -66.384 | 14.30 | 48.05 | -1.24 | 653 | |
| 1984-07-27T07:55 | 38.778 | -66.219 | 14.21 | 55.64 | 1.89 | 650 | |
| 1984-07-27T16:04 | 38.784 | -66.013 | 14.22 | 36.88 | -3.45 | 646 | |
| 1984-07-28T00:00 | 38.760 | -65.974 | 14.31 | 4.94 | -11.30 | 653 | |
| 1984-07-28T07:55 | 38.725 | -65.981 | 14.17 | -7.06 | -22.73 | 647 | |
| 1984-07-28T16:04 | 38.642 | -66.021 | 14.22 | -12.44 | -34.64 | 652 | |
| 1984-07-29T00:00 | 38.545 | -66.063 | 14.05 | 0.41 | -33.28 | 640 | |
| 1984-07-29T07:55 | 38.469 | -66.018 | 14.17 | -11.20 | -47.76 | 642 | |
| 1984-07-29T16:04 | 38.297 | -66.137 | 14.04 | -33.18 | -49.15 | 640 | |
| 1984-07-30T00:00 | 38.214 | -66.237 | 14.18 | -34.43 | -48.59 | 643 | |
| 1984-07-30T07:55 | 38.045 | -66.365 | 13.95 | -43.70 | -63.03 | 635 | |
| 1984-07-30T16:04 | 37.887 | -66.525 | 13.92 | -56.48 | -69.10 | 637 | |
| 1984-07-31T00:00 | 37.687 | -66.736 | 14.10 | -47.56 | -77.45 | 636 | |
| 1984-07-31T07:55 | 37.485 | -66.837 | 13.87 | -28.69 | -82.49 | 631 | |
| 1984-07-31T16:04 | 37.259 | -66.924 | 14.01 | -13.21 | -91.84 | 634 | |
| 1984-08-01T00:00 | 37.009 | -66.923 | 13.87 | 12.11 | -104.02 | 620 | |
| 1984-08-01T07:55 | 36.719 | -66.845 | 13.89 | 39.69 | -94.12 | 606 | |
| 1984-08-01T16:04 | 36.520 | -66.666 | 13.84 | 71.45 | -75.61 | 603 | |
| 1984-08-02T00:00 | 36.326 | -66.384 | 13.88 | 100.71 | -61.38 | 586 | |
| 1984-08-02T07:55 | 36.202 | -66.017 | 14.21 | 103.21 | -28.03 | 575 | |
| 1984-08-02T16:04 | 36.181 | -65.720 | 14.31 | 94.05 | 6.77 | 589 | |
| 1984-08-03T00:00 | 36.237 | -65.413 | 14.39 | 79.91 | 29.56 | 610 | |
| 1984-08-03T07:55 | 36.334 | -65.206 | 14.48 | 60.10 | 50.99 | 626 | |
| 1984-08-03T16:04 | 36.502 | -65.026 | 14.57 | 43.62 | 53.41 | 635 | |
| 1984-08-04T00:00 | 36.612 | -64.924 | 14.63 | 22.20 | 53.52 | 644 | |
| 1984-08-04T07:55 | 36.779 | -64.882 | 14.55 | 6.18 | 65.65 | 655 | |
| 1984-08-04T16:04 | 36.952 | -64.884 | 14.52 | -10.62 | 60.82 | 653 | |
| 1984-08-05T00:00 | 37.095 | -64.951 | 14.30 | -13.03 | 74.41 | 647 | |
| 1984-08-05T07:55 | 37.338 | -64.969 | 13.95 | -33.08 | 81.75 | 638 | |
| 1984-08-05T16:04 | 37.519 | -65.167 | 13.99 | -65.76 | 66.66 | 629 | |
| 1984-08-06T00:00 | 37.684 | -65.399 | 13.71 | -81.33 | 53.63 | 590 | |
| 1984-08-06T07:55 | 37.798 | -65.700 | 13.71 | -106.91 | 26.70 | 557 | |
| 1984-08-06T16:04 | 37.823 | -66.101 | 13.62 | -109.61 | -1.42 | 502 | |
| 1984-08-07T00:00 | 37.790 | -66.420 | 13.66 | -103.03 | -37.01 | 504 | |
| 1984-08-07T07:55 | 37.631 | -66.778 | 13.63 | -101.73 | -66.47 | 484 | |
| 1984-08-07T16:04 | 37.445 | -67.087 | 14.09 | -82.39 | -82.92 | 500 | |
| 1984-08-08T00:00 | 37.200 | -67.316 | 14.07 | -53.37 | -106.06 | 518 | |
| 1984-08-08T07:55 | 36.895 | -67.435 | 14.24 | -14.61 | -120.23 | 546 | |
| 1984-08-08T16:04 | 36.577 | -67.411 | 14.47 | 574 | |||
| 1984-08-09T00:00 | 14.50 | 585 | no position |